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Congressman Kevin McCarthy, R-Bakersfield, rang the opening bell at NASDAQ today.
McCarthy is on the House Financial Services Committee, which oversees capital markets and financial institutions.
He is on a one-day trip to New York to "make Wall Street more aware of housing and energy...
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Our latest home sales map is ready for a peek. See it here.
No need to grab a map to find Conservatory Court and Harmony Drive (homes on those streets recently sold.) We’ve done the work for you.
The map is updated with homes that sold in Bakersfield April 21 to 27, color-coded by sales...
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Our latest home sales map is ready for a peek. Check it out here.
No need to grab a map to find Floral Meadow Drive and Pine Borough Court (homes on those streets recently sold.) We’ve done the work for you.
The map is updated with homes that sold in Bakersfield April 14 to 20,...
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Our latest home sales map is ready for a peek.
No need to grab a map to find Twin Falls Drive and Little Falls Court (homes on those streets recently sold.) We’ve done the work for you.
The map is updated with homes that sold in Bakersfield April 7 to 13, color-coded by sales price.
We...
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Our latest home sales map is ready for a peek.
No need to grab a map to find Otto Lane and Kent Drive (Homes on those streets recently sold.) We’ve done the work for you here.
The map is updated with homes that sold in Bakersfield March 24-30, color-coded by sales price.
We regularly...
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A Fresno broker is using West Nile virus and green pools to sell homes.
Talk about spin.
From the Blogging Broker blog:
Help beautify Fresno by purchasing a home with a green pool through Lazarus Realty. I will *pay for the cost of draining, cleaning and refilling the pool. When complete you...
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Our latest home sales map is ready for a peek.
No need to grab a map and figure out where to find Pebble Beach Drive and Anchor Island Court. (Homes on those streets recently sold.)
We’ve done the work for you here.
This map is updated with homes that sold in Bakersfield from March 10 to...
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The state building association just sent a release with this uplifting headline:
" California Still Leads Nation in Unaffordability"
Here's a link:
http://www.cbia.org/go/cbia...
And the cheery opening:
Despite...
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Problems? We have problems?
A group meant to address those problems — housing, air quality, water supply and reliability, transportation and education — meets from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday in Fresno.
They're officially called the California Partnership for the San Joaquin Valley....
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Who says L.A. media ignore Bakersfield?
Why, just this afternoon, a Reuters television crew stopped by Bakersfield to ask locals — including The Californian's assistant business editor, John Cox (who actually lives in Frazier Park) — about the state of Kern's housing market.
The...
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David Crisp and Carl Cole, the image-makers of Bakersfield’s bygone real estate boom, ended the year deep in a quagmire of home loan defaults, allegations of deceptive borrowing practices, civil lawsuits and an ongoing FBI investigation.
Although Cole, 60, left the now-defunct Crisp...
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Thank you everyone foe all the feed back, I am new to bakersfield.com and didn't know how this worked but i think i got it now. so about looking for a rental home, im looking for a 3 or 4 bedroom, 2 bath house with a nice size back yard for my son, and our price range is 1200-1250, thanks...
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The local mosquito abatement office says pools abandoned in the recent housing decline are playing a big part in our high West Nile virus cases.
Some local Realtors disagree.
What do you think? (Read "Are local pools a real concern?" in today's Californian.)
Have you seen many...
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The Padre Hotel in downtown Bakersfield is up for sale again for $5.6 million. Pacifica Enterprises LLC purchased the historic landmark building for $1 million five years ago, but the company's plan to add condos to the building never materialized and construction stopped halfway through a...
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Crisp & Cole Real Estate has a new name — Crisp Real Estate Inc. The company headed by David Crisp has also cut back on staffing and plans for new office space. According to sources close to the company, Crisp is also doing away with Tower Lending. What do you think...
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The Bakersfield metropolitan statistical area, which includes all of Kern County, had the eighth-highest foreclosure rate in the nation during the first quarter of 2007 with one foreclosure filing for every 83 households. In the first quarter there was one foreclosure filing for every 264...
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What do you think of Bakersfield's housing market? Do you agree with some projections that it will be one of the nation's worst in 2007, with median home sales prices declining between 5 and 6 percent? It's obvious that the boom market of just a few years ago is gone, but what's next...
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Is Bakersfield's housing market a bubble? If so, will the bubble burst?
Some national experts say it is inevitable that Bakersfield will have one of the worst housing markets in the nation in 2007 after the local market was one of the hottest in the nation in recent years, propped up by...
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